labour market

27/02/2024

What’s The Difference Between Worker’s Compensation and Disability Benefits?

Essentially, worker's compensation is an employee benefit covering injuries or illnesses arising from work. Meanwhile, disability insurance is a program that...
26/02/2024

How the Hungarian government plans to boost the country’s GDP growth rate

The Hungarian government has a clear plan for boosting the country's GDP growth rate. But what is the their strategy? #Government #Labour #Work #GDP
23/02/2024

Unemployment in Hungary rises to levels not seen for 3.5 years

But of course, according to the state secretary for employment policy, they are doing a good job as opposed to the "previous Socialist governments" – before 15 years ago. #labour #employment
22/02/2024

National economy minister Nagy briefs EU Jobs Commissioner on Hungarian labour market

Márton Nagy emphasised that the management of the labour shortage was currently the biggest employment policy challenge in the EU. #employment #labour #europeanunion
21/02/2024

Hungary to take action against foreigners working in the country illegally

The statement follows the mass issuance of fake work permits in an eastern Hungarian county. #work #job #labour #government
20/02/2024

Record number of Hungarians in Austria: exploring the causes

Would you rather live in Hungary or Austria? #Austria #labourmarket #economy
19/02/2024

Uncovering foreign presence: Regulations and statistical insights on immigration in Hungary

Immigration, in its myriad forms, often takes a backseat amidst the glare of illegal migration, propelled by political agendas. Delving into the statistics, what insights do the numbers offer about the foreign population in Hungary and how is the migration process regulated? #EU #Regulations #Migration
18/02/2024

Expatriation: Hungarians are flooding into Austria

Austria generates its demand for foreign labour from 2 main sources: Germany (83 million people) and Hungary (10 million people). #work #labour #austria #germany
08/02/2024

Mass departures from the courts: employees leave as salaries fail to compete in Hungary

Court workers are departing in large numbers due to persistently low and increasingly uncompetitive salaries. Could this situation parallel what occurred with the teachers?
07/02/2024

Tens of thousands of guest workers cannot enter Hungary: large investments in trouble

Tens of thousands of guest workers cannot enter Hungary because their submitted appeals have not been evaluated: investments may stop #economy #guestworker #nonEU #Indonesia #Philipines #Vietnam #Ukraine #Serbia
30/01/2024

Jobbik-Conservatives protests against import of guest workers

The parliamentary group of the opposition Jobbik-Conservatives party on Monday held a protest against the import of foreign guest workers to Hungary in front of the […]
29/01/2024

Bus drivers’ strike continues in Hungary on Monday, with many bus services cancelled

The bus drivers' #strike continues today, with many bus services cancelled in Hungary #volánbusz #publictransport
26/01/2024

Jobless rate in Hungary higher than in January 2023

Bad news from Hungary's economy came #economy #jobless #work #workforce #labourshortage
21/01/2024

New Orbán cabinet restriction: you cannot work in 300 jobs in Hungary as a foreigner!

The Hungarian government banned foreign employees from more than 300 jobs in Hungary and reduced the number of guest worker permits. #government #economy #labourshortage
05/01/2024

Number of employed at record-high in Hungary

Based on the September-November data, the number of employed is record-high in Hungary. Meanwhile, more Hungarians work abroad - details below #economy #employment #workforce #labourmarket
21/12/2023

According to statistics, Hungarians live quite well: but do we really?

Gross wages in Hungary grew by an annual 14.0 percent in October, to HUF 564,400 (EUR 1,469), the Central Statistical Office said. #ksh #statistics #wages #money
19/12/2023

Number of Filipino workers in Hungary revealed

Filipino workers are in high demand within the labour market. #labourmarket
19/12/2023

What’s the reason behind the baffling Hungarian workforce decline in Austria?

The start of the winter ski season will reveal whether this is a temporary or lasting trend. #Hungarianeconomy #Austria #labourmarket
19/12/2023

Hungarian government to launch jobs scheme helping career starters

The scheme starting in January has HUF 2.6 billion (EUR 6.8m) at its disposal, and companies aiming to employ young people to replace retired staff will be eligible for a subsidy to pay a wage supplement to outgoing employees willing to train incoming staff... #labourmarket #work
14/12/2023

Hungarian government aimed to increase birth rates by lowering school-leaving age?

The lowering of the school-leaving age correlated with an increase in births among 16 to 18-year-olds. #school #education #family